Assistant Food & Beverage Manager
Primary Responsibilities
- Assist the Director Food & Beverage to supervise all Restaurants, Bars, In Room Dinning and Banquets to achieve guest satisfaction and organizational profitability through effective utilization of all resources.
- Assist the Director Food & Beverage and the Executive Chef with the development of new menus and prices.
- Continuously delight the customers by offering trend setting and innovative products and services.
- Ensure to assist the Team -Food & Beverage to supervise and control all outlets in the hotel as per the required standards and also within agreed budgetary limits and parameters of the law.
- Any matter which may effect the interests of Novotel Hyderabad Airport should be brought to the attention of the Management.
Operational Management
- Assist with the selection of condiments, linens and decors used within department and also with the development of quality control procedures and assure such procedures are followed.
- Co-ordinate work assignments, departmental planning, and scheduling between Manager -Food & Beverage and the Departmental Heads.
- Ensure and maintain high standards of service delivery, safety, hygiene, security, discipline and compliance with the organization’s policy.
- To provide cost effective and customer focused Food and Beverage service.
- Ensure that the standards of food and beverage meet/exceed expectations.
- Prepare standard menus, maintain the required standard of food production and meet agreed budget targets for food margins.
- To ensure that room service orders are executed promptly and that they comply with the required standards.
Knowledge and Experience
- Secondary / High school education / Hotel Management Degree
- Additional certification(s) in Food & Beverage will be an advantage
- Good reading, writing and oral proficiency in English language
- Ability to speak other languages and basic understanding of local languages will be an advantage
- Minimum 5 - 7 years of experience.
- Good working knowledge of MS Excel, Word, & PowerPoint
- High degree of professionalism with sound human resources management and business acumen capabilities
Competencies
- Leadership skills that utilize persuasion and motivation to attain organizational goals is the most desirable management quality, followed by honesty, integrity, ethical behavior, tactfulness, openness, and cultural awareness;
- Ability to accept responsibility;
- Self-confidence, motivation, drive and tenacity;
- Ability to enhance organizational performance;
- Ability to clearly delegate tasks and responsibilities;
- Ability to think strategically, inductively, and creatively;
- And the propensity to recognize and acknowledge other peoples’ ideas.